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There are PCI Express cards for connecting to the... 955 Views / 3 Replies  
There are PCI Express cards for connecting to the internet, as I'm doing right now, through Verizon, Sprint, etc. See here for all the info: EVDO Info, Coverage, Tips, News, EV-DO Products, Verizon,...
Posted by dagmar, on Sep 13, 2006 at 04:07 PM, in Networking
New battery installed and charged, now going to... 1,625 Views / 36 Replies  
New battery installed and charged, now going to do the deep discharge and recharge conditioning. So, I've not had any freezes, all seems just fine.
Posted by dagmar, on May 24, 2005 at 12:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I filled out the form on Friday, the 20th...I had... 1,625 Views / 36 Replies  
I filled out the form on Friday, the 20th...I had received an email announcement from Apple about the recall on my Feb. 04 ibook battery. Had no trouble filling it and submitting it with Firefox (OS...
Posted by dagmar, on May 23, 2005 at 06:14 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, now I've had a bust. I can print one page,... 798 Views / 6 Replies  
Well, now I've had a bust. I can print one page, maybe two, then all hangs again. I've had some success quitting the applications (InDesign and Photoshop), and shutting down the printer, then...
Posted by dagmar, on May 18, 2005 at 10:33 PM, in macOS
placebo1969: Thanks. This worked! Did have to... 798 Views / 6 Replies  
placebo1969: Thanks. This worked! Did have to reinstall the printer driver...hopefully this continues to work.

digital_dreamer: "Send Data" is all.
Posted by dagmar, on May 18, 2005 at 12:02 PM, in macOS
Printing high resolution in 10.4.1 798 Views / 6 Replies  
I've been searching everywhere for a solution to this: I have a Canon i9900 printer to which I can print perfectly well...anything but high resolution pictures/pages. There is no problem seeing the...
Posted by dagmar, on May 17, 2005 at 11:03 PM, in macOS
mattyd said: Mine is practically silent. I can't... 3,058 Views / 30 Replies  
mattyd said: Mine is practically silent. I can't hear it unless the room is completely quiet otherwise.

Same here (17" 1.8). So far, I don't find the fans objectionable at all, and also can only...
Posted by dagmar, on Feb 9, 2005 at 10:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
FWIW, I have had a 20" iMac G5 with 1 GB RAM... 38,739 Views / 152 Replies  
FWIW, I have had a 20" iMac G5 with 1 GB RAM (installed 2 512 MB DIMMs myself) since late December and it has been pretty quiet except twice - once when I experienced a kernel panic (running Virtual...
Posted by dagmar, on Feb 7, 2005 at 11:08 PM, in Mac Desktops
Can't believe I didn't mention that in my... 790 Views / 11 Replies  
Can't believe I didn't mention that in my description. Sleeping, I guess. It's a 500, which I upgraded some time ago.
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 23, 2005 at 05:47 PM, in Marketplace
Yes, the sound card goes with the Pismo, along... 790 Views / 11 Replies  
Yes, the sound card goes with the Pismo, along with instructions for replacement. It's a 500mhz, upgraded from its original 400.
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 22, 2005 at 11:46 PM, in Marketplace
FS: Powerbook G3 (Pismo) 790 Views / 11 Replies  
In very good shape, except it has lost it's sound (AC and charging work fine). I have a replacement sound card for it. I've done some of the upgrading on this, but the sound card replacement just...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 22, 2005 at 11:47 AM, in Marketplace
We used a Ti powerbook last weekend to mirror a... 891 Views / 8 Replies  
We used a Ti powerbook last weekend to mirror a DVD with a projector. In order to get it to work right, and the resolution maintained, we had to go to the "displays" pane and hit the "detect...
Posted by dagmar, on Jul 18, 2004 at 02:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, in a previous post, I mentioned the imovie... 6,179 Views / 101 Replies  
Well, in a previous post, I mentioned the imovie I made on my Pismo. I've now handed it over to my sister, who is a PC system administrator for our state's department of emergency management. She may...
Posted by dagmar, on Jun 25, 2004 at 10:50 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I replaced a 867 Tibook (my son in has has it now... 1,472 Views / 13 Replies  
I replaced a 867 Tibook (my son in has has it now - I've made him a Mac convert, and he's now into making movies and DVDs) with the 1.5/512/80 gig 5400 hard drive, and I'm very impressed so far. The...
Posted by dagmar, on May 23, 2004 at 09:56 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Not that it's very helpful to you, I have the... 896 Views / 6 Replies  
Not that it's very helpful to you, I have the same 15" powerbook; I've had it for a week, and the hard drive is dead silent. Mine is a TOSHIBA MK8026GAX. I can only hear it quietly "chuckling" when I...
Posted by dagmar, on May 18, 2004 at 04:07 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Made this imovie on a Pismo 500 running 10.3.3.... 6,179 Views / 101 Replies  
Made this imovie on a Pismo 500 running 10.3.3. rendering wasn't super quick, but it worked out fine. Amazing what this "old" machine can do!

My puppy and cat roughhousing...
Posted by dagmar, on Mar 27, 2004 at 01:41 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Maybe you all should start a "pictures of my... 6,179 Views / 101 Replies  
Maybe you all should start a "pictures of my Pismo" thread, or has that already been done here? I've seen a few at Applefritter, I think ;)
Posted by dagmar, on Mar 24, 2004 at 11:49 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Try here. You can download it for $9.95. I have,... 6,179 Views / 101 Replies  
Try here. You can download it for $9.95. I have, and have found it very helpful as it's illustrated with photos.

powerbookmedic.com...
Posted by dagmar, on Mar 20, 2004 at 10:39 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Maybe the PRAM battery? That's sure to be bad if... 552 Views / 3 Replies  
Maybe the PRAM battery? That's sure to be bad if you've never replaced it.
Posted by dagmar, on Feb 16, 2004 at 10:26 AM, in Mac Notebooks
robo74: I have a 1ghz MDD into which I... 1,251 Views / 21 Replies  
robo74:

I have a 1ghz MDD into which I installed a Superdrive (Pioneer), upper bay, moved the combo drive to the lower bay, and have both set to cable select. I also have it on all the time, it...
Posted by dagmar, on Dec 12, 2003 at 10:36 PM, in Mac Desktops
Just my 2 cents: my daughter has been using her... 6,456 Views / 51 Replies  
Just my 2 cents: my daughter has been using her original Bondi iMac since college; she's getting married next week to a PC guy, and they wanted a new computer. I agreed to buy them one, but only a...
Posted by dagmar, on Nov 14, 2003 at 10:46 PM, in macOS
Xlr8YourMac does mention that he has the Pioneer... 1,133 Views / 20 Replies  
Xlr8YourMac does mention that he has the Pioneer DVR-106D working in 10.3...read through the page carefully, and that it needs to be set as master, not slave. There's a whole section on installing...
Posted by dagmar, on Oct 28, 2003 at 10:45 PM, in macOS
http://xlr8yourmac.com/ has a section on today's... 473 Views / 3 Replies  
http://xlr8yourmac.com/ has a section on today's page with some solutions to printing problems. You may want to check there and see if it solves your problems;)
Posted by dagmar, on Oct 28, 2003 at 10:33 PM, in macOS
Welcome to all of you...you won't regret it. I've... 1,450 Views / 16 Replies  
Welcome to all of you...you won't regret it. I've been on Macs for 10 years now, and have loved every minute, especially since I maintain, by myself, my own machines in an all pc environment. The...
Posted by dagmar, on Feb 7, 2003 at 12:05 AM, in Mac Notebooks
If you go over to the discussions at Apple, under... 498 Views / 2 Replies  
If you go over to the discussions at Apple, under Powerbook usage and/or Power/battery, there are quite a number of threads on this topic ;)
...
Posted by dagmar, on Feb 4, 2003 at 03:54 PM, in Mac Notebooks
For the retro -minded here, just happened to... 1,342 Views / 23 Replies  
For the retro -minded here, just happened to watch a Sylvester Stallone movie this weekend from 1996 (can't remember the title, but he's a hit man with remorse, Antonio Banderras is the "bad guy" and...
Posted by dagmar, on Feb 3, 2003 at 12:11 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Based on what I've been trying to research,... 650 Views / 5 Replies  
Based on what I've been trying to research, booting into OS 9, letting it set preferences, or setting them yourself, then back into 10.x seems to solve the problem for many. Did you by any chance do...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 31, 2003 at 11:49 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wake from sleep w/ powerbooks in10.x 650 Views / 5 Replies  
I have searched these forums, but have not found any recent posts concerning this problem. Over at the Apple discussions, this seems to be a significant issue. All powerbook models seem to be...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 31, 2003 at 12:03 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My school has finally agreed to buy me a tibook,... 1,221 Views / 3 Replies  
My school has finally agreed to buy me a tibook, and I am planning on ordering the 1ghz SD, as I advise the yearbook, and would like to be able to work on it some at home. (All the rest of the...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 28, 2003 at 10:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Kudos to you on your eloquent command of the... 1,464 Views / 8 Replies  
Kudos to you on your eloquent command of the English language...and thanks. A fine review, which certainly gives me considerably more insight. I'll be treking off to an Apple Specialist store this...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 27, 2003 at 11:39 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Those here in the US might want to check this out... 1,586 Views / 18 Replies  
Those here in the US might want to check this out at compusa: it seems to be a ribbed aluminum cooling pad, but I'm not sure of the size. I'm guessing it would fit under the 15", anyway. It sounds...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 25, 2003 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
What's the news you've gotten on a possible ship... 1,423 Views / 20 Replies  
What's the news you've gotten on a possible ship date. I've been doing some checking, as I'm also contemplating this pb...Apple store now lists them as not shipping for 7-10 days; Smalldog, the same:...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 25, 2003 at 08:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Eug...you seem to have your finger pretty... 3,098 Views / 42 Replies  
Eug...you seem to have your finger pretty squarely on Apple's pulse most of the time. What's your take on this. I gather that you're waiting for the new 15" release. Given my position, what's my best...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 25, 2003 at 12:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
My school has agreed to buying me a powerbook, so... 3,098 Views / 42 Replies  
My school has agreed to buying me a powerbook, so I priced some different configurations today. Interestingly, when doing the 1ghx 15", the only airport base station option was 'extreme'...though...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 24, 2003 at 11:35 PM, in Mac Notebooks
[QUOTE]Originally posted by oogje: [B]Just... 21,550 Views / 314 Replies  
[QUOTE]Originally posted by oogje:
[B]Just picked one up at the Soho store.

Are you in a position to post more pictures anywhere, and/or your personal description/opinion:D
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 22, 2003 at 03:57 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Smalldog, in Vermont, which now has a new retail... 5,846 Views / 83 Replies  
Smalldog, in Vermont, which now has a new retail store, says they are expecting 7 units(?) on the 27th of this month.
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 22, 2003 at 12:08 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I just had the whole bottom of an ibook replaced,... 840 Views / 10 Replies  
I just had the whole bottom of an ibook replaced, under warranty, because the battery *wouldn't* stop charging...always showed the lightning bolt, all four green lights came on on the battery, and...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 21, 2003 at 10:28 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Wow...what kind of eyes have you got :eek: 1,134 Views / 8 Replies  
Wow...what kind of eyes have you got :eek:
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 15, 2003 at 01:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Actually, from my checking at various ram... 713 Views / 8 Replies  
Actually, from my checking at various ram dealers, and at Smalldog, too, Apple's price on this ram is extremely competitive. Only a few of the usual places are listing it so far, and their prices are...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 10, 2003 at 10:15 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, ebay is always a good source, or you could... 466 Views / 4 Replies  
Well, ebay is always a good source, or you could try Madsonline.com...they have their own ibook adaptors which are much better than Apple's, for about the same price. Other places to try would be the...
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 9, 2003 at 12:14 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Clamshell (300mhz): will 512 ram work; anyone done it? 515 Views / 2 Replies  
I know that there are now 512 sticks which will fit in the original clamshell. Has anyone done this? Will the ibook recognize it? (OS 9.1) :rolleyes:
Posted by dagmar, on Jan 6, 2003 at 09:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
My isp, syracusenet.net is mac only, and has... 838 Views / 9 Replies  
My isp, syracusenet.net is mac only, and has local numbers in much of the United States. I've been very pleased with them.
Posted by dagmar, on Dec 22, 2002 at 11:16 PM, in Mac Notebooks
From the great folks over at Macfixit. com: ... 1,383 Views / 23 Replies  
From the great folks over at Macfixit. com:

Failure to recognize internal CD-RW drive.
As we initially reported yesterday, Mac OS X 10.2.3 completely disabled the internal CD-RW/DVD combo drive...
Posted by dagmar, on Dec 21, 2002 at 11:32 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Haing had both a 12.1 and now a 14.1, certainly... 1,279 Views / 19 Replies  
Haing had both a 12.1 and now a 14.1, certainly on mine, the screens on both have been just as bright..whoever started the idea that there's a difference hasn't looked at enough of them; I even keep...
Posted by dagmar, on Dec 3, 2002 at 07:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have a brighter spot on both the lower left and... 708 Views / 5 Replies  
I have a brighter spot on both the lower left and lower right corners...from long ago threads, there has been discussion of this, and that it might have to do with a bit of case tightness. I only...
Posted by dagmar, on Dec 2, 2002 at 11:02 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry to say, this sounds like what happened to a... 470 Views / 1 Replies  
Sorry to say, this sounds like what happened to a friend of mine's ibook 500 shortly after she got it...turned out to be the display itself, but she had it replaced under warranty. Do you live close...
Posted by dagmar, on Nov 30, 2002 at 01:45 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Sorry: some people got them for $1000.00 it says,... 1,006 Views / 10 Replies  
Sorry: some people got them for $1000.00 it says, because he ended to auction early to sell at that price....no shipping either...wonder where he/she got them?

...
Posted by dagmar, on Nov 22, 2002 at 05:12 PM, in Mac Notebooks
ebay ibook 800 auction...seem funny to anyone else? 1,006 Views / 10 Replies  
Check this out...something seems fishy here to me.

iBook G3/800MHz Combo Drive 14" New ! Bid now[GIFT!] Item # 2073829663
Posted by dagmar, on Nov 22, 2002 at 04:44 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Which model ibook :rolleyes: 800 Views / 8 Replies  
Which model ibook :rolleyes:
Posted by dagmar, on Nov 20, 2002 at 09:22 PM, in Mac Notebooks
I have purchase numerous Apple factory... 675 Views / 6 Replies  
I have purchase numerous Apple factory refurbished systems, going back as far as a 6360, a beige G3, and two original imac's for my daughters to use in college. I personally have been very pleased,...
Posted by dagmar, on Nov 16, 2002 at 02:55 PM, in Mac Notebooks
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